Foundation Committee Report – April 28th
The BCI Foundation Committee met on Tuesday, April 28th to discuss plans for the 2020 Iowa Ministry Fund. The Iowa Ministry Fund (IMF) provides financial grants to Christian non-church organizations that meet tangible physical, mental, and spiritual needs in Iowa in a...
Thank You Jon Olsen
Communications Coordinator Jon "Ole" Olsen transitioning out after 8 years of faithful service After 9 years of faithful service on BCI staff, Jon "Ole" Olsen will be transitioning out of the role of Communications Coordinator as of May. As Communications...
Pray for CityPoint Church, Urbandale
Pray for CityPoint Church CITY: Urbandale PASTOR: Nick Reed WORSHIP: Sunday evening at 5:00pmLife Groups meet on Wednesday at 6:00pm & 6:30pm INTERESTING FACTS One interesting fact about CityPoint is that 70% of our church is new Christians within the last 5...
“God is doing a work in this time”
By Ben McKim, Pastor at Calvary Baptist Church, Clarinda “If your church was shut down tomorrow, would your city notice?” This is the question that many pastors, elders and congregants are wrestling with during this quarantine. How do we do church without meeting?...
Loss of key leader at Heartland Church, Sioux City
This week, join with us in praying for Heartland Community Baptist Church in Sioux City. In addition to dealing with the prevailing issues related to COVID-19, Heartland recently suffered an incredible difficulty in the tragic murder of one of their key leaders, Lisa...
Pray for Heartland Church, Sioux City
Pray for Heartland Church CITY: Sioux City PASTOR: Gene Stockton WORSHIP: Currently streaming live on Sunday at 10:30am INTERESTING FACTS Everything is seen through the lens of loving God, loving our neighbor and making disciples. UPCOMING EVENTS & PROJECTS During...
Pray for Coram Deo Bible Church, Davenport
Pray for Coram Deo Bible Church CITY: Davenport PASTOR: Rob Willey WORSHIP: Sunday morning online at 9:00am PRAYER REQUESTS Please pray for Coram Deo Bible Church. 1. That God would use our church to reach our community for Christ. 2. That God would use our church to...
Pray for First Family Church, Ankeny
Pray for First Family Church CITY: Ankeny PASTOR: Todd Stiles WORSHIP: Sunday morning at 8:30am & 10:30am (online during COVID-19) INTERESTING FACTS We planted about 15 years ago and are connected strongly through our small groups. About 10 years ago we elected to...
Submit prayer requests for your church
How can we pray for your church? During this current crisis, we need each other's prayers more than ever. We are initiating a new weekly post called "Pray for a BCI church" as a way to serve and support our fellow churches and get to know them a little better. We...
BCI Executive Board adds new members and makes critical financial decisions
On April 4th, the BCI Executive Board held their quarterly meeting via video chat to pray for ministry in Iowa and make critical decisions during these challenging times. NEW EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS There were two new Executive Board members present at the meeting....
